Our records cover the history of the Second World War including the roles of Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin. Find out more about the Holocaust and life on the Home Front.
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Adolf Hitler
Was Hitler a 'passionate lunatic'?
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Belsen concentration camp 1945
What did the British find when they entered Belsen concentration camp?
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British Response to V1 and V2
How did Britain respond to the threat of attack by missiles in 1943?
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Caribbean history in photographs
What can these photographs tell us?
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Convincing the Colonies
How did Britain try to keep the support of the people of West Africa?
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Evacuation to Canada
How much care was really taken?
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Evacuation to Shropshire
What was it like in the Second World War?
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From Outbreak to Archive: Tales of Public Health
What do the documents reveal about how government and society dealt with public health in the past?
Gordon Ford’s story
What was it like to be an airman in World War Two?
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Government posters
How did Britain encourage people at home to help win the war?
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Hitler assassination plan
How did the British plan to kill Hitler?
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Holding History
What is 'The National Archives'?
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People – GCSE English Language
Using images for descriptive and narrative writing
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The Home Front
How did people prepare for the war at home?